Sentence examples for real contingent from inspiring English sources

God also appears to have (real) contingent properties, however, and, if he does, these properties can't be identical with or equivalent to his essential properties.

It follows that if H and non-H are real but contingent properties of two divine beings, they are neither identical with nor equivalent to D. The argument from simplicity thus fails because it leaves open the possibility that two gods could be distinguished by a difference in their real contingent properties.

I will say she does represent a very real contingent in prison.

In his discussion of future contingents, Boethius follows the Neoplatonists, arguing for the view that while there is real contingency in the sublunary world, there is also necessity operating at other levels.

Perhaps all of God's real but contingent properties are expressions of his perfect knowledge, goodness, and creative power.

If all of God's real but contingent properties are expressions of his pure perfections and if, for any possible world, two gods couldn't exhibit different expressions of those perfections in that world, then no possible world contains two gods.

Same goes for the cargo pants "real rap" contingent and the techno know-it-alls.

The likes of Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Arjen Robben, Wesley Sneijder, Rafael van der Vaart and Royston Drenthe, the Dutch contingent at Real, are likely to be paid around €4 million a year.

However, the only clear examples of such belong to necessary beings like the number 2. The real question is whether contingent beings have purely qualitative essences.

The authorities charged that the gunfire erupted between Ms. Jones's entourage and a rival contingent linked to the rapper Capone, whose real name is Kiam Holley.

The success of long-term therapy in schizophrenia is contingent upon real-world effectiveness or improvements in several domains, including efficacy, safety and tolerability.